by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Meredith. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Meredith highly for design & applied arts, ranked #245 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 245 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in North Carolina | 9 of 25 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 41 of 113 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in design & applied arts at Meredith, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Meredith College conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Meredith holds a strong position among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Meredith go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,089 a year. This is lower than $49,357, the median for all majors at Meredith.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Meredith, design & applied arts graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,618, the typical median for all majors at Meredith.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,104 | $45,460 |
| Fees | $170 | $170 |
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All of the 28 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in design & applied arts from Meredith identified as women.
The largest share of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Meredith were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Meredith College with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Meredith granted 13 bachelor’s completions in interior design in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%).
Meredith conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in graphic design in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
Meredith granted 5 bachelor’s completions in fashion/apparel design in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (40%).
